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Nicholas Hathaway
Nicholas Hathaway is a judge of the Michigan 3rd Circuit Court. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on January 1, 2029.
Hathaway ran for election for judge of the Michigan 3rd Circuit Court. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Hathaway completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Nicholas Hathaway earned a bachelor's degree from Wayne State University in 2002 and a J.D. from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2005.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2022)
General election
General election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court (5 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Anne McCarthy (Nonpartisan) | 18.4 | 225,632 | |
| ✔ | Regina Triplett (Nonpartisan) | 17.6 | 216,285 | |
| ✔ |  | Nicholas Hathaway (Nonpartisan)  | 17.1 | 209,620 |
| ✔ |  | Charise Anderson (Nonpartisan) | 16.6 | 203,411 |
| ✔ | John C. Gillis (Nonpartisan) | 15.5 | 190,896 | |
 | LaKena Tennille Crespo (Nonpartisan) | 13.9 | 170,934 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 12,252 | ||
| Total votes: 1,229,030 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ron Haywood (Nonpartisan)
- Tenisha Yancey (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
To view Hathaway's endorsements in the 2022 election, please click here.
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
General election
General election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court (2 seats)
Mary Beth Kelly and Chandra Baker defeated Nicholas Hathaway and Shakira Lynn Hawkins in the general election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mary Beth Kelly (Nonpartisan) | 27.7 | 279,106 |
| ✔ | Chandra Baker (Nonpartisan) | 24.9 | 250,575 | |
| Nicholas Hathaway (Nonpartisan) | 24.8 | 250,204 | |
 | Shakira Lynn Hawkins (Nonpartisan) | 21.5 | 217,113 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.1 | 11,011 | ||
| Total votes: 1,008,009 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the primary for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mary Beth Kelly (Nonpartisan) | 24.0 | 110,998 |
| ✔ | | Nicholas Hathaway (Nonpartisan) | 20.7 | 95,867 |
| ✔ | Chandra Baker (Nonpartisan) | 19.4 | 89,943 | |
| ✔ | | Shakira Lynn Hawkins (Nonpartisan) | 15.7 | 72,827 |
 | Frank Simone (Nonpartisan) | 11.0 | 50,763 | |
| Deana Beard (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 39,754 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 2,652 | ||
| Total votes: 462,804 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dennis Donahue (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Nicholas Hathaway completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Hathaway's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Access to justice
- Specialty dockets
- Case management to address COVID19 backlog
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
2020
Nicholas Hathaway did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 3, 2022
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan
State courts:
Michigan Supreme Court • Michigan Court of Appeals • Michigan Circuit Court • Michigan Court of Claims • Michigan District Courts • Michigan Municipal Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan
